Cusick's checkerbloom
Sidalcea cusickii Piper
Sidalcea cusickii, known as Cusick's checkerbloom, is a flowering plant in the Malvaceae family. It is native to Oregon, United States, and was first described in 1916 by Piper.
Description
Sidalcea cusickii is a member of the Malvaceae family and is found exclusively in Oregon. The species was formally published in 1916 by the botanist Piper. Commonly referred to as Cusick's checkerbloom, it is a flowering plant that contributes to the local flora of the region.
Other common names
Cusick's checkerbloom
Distribution
Oregon
Synonyms
Sidalcea cusickii subsp. purpureaSidalcea oregana var. cusickii